Mid-America Science Museum, Science museum for children in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States.
The Mid-America Science Museum spans 65,000 square feet across two wings connected by a glass bridge over a natural stream.
Governor Winthrop Rockefeller initiated the museum project in the 1960s as Arkansas's first interactive learning center, leading to its opening in 1979.
The institution earned Smithsonian Affiliate status in 2001, becoming the first Arkansas museum to receive this recognition.
The museum charges admission fees of $12 for adults, $10 for children under 12, and $11 for seniors and military personnel.
The facility houses a Guinness World Record holding conical Tesla coil that generates 1.5 million volts of electrical energy.
Location: Garland County
Address: 500 Mid America Blvd, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone: +(501)7673461
Website: https://midamericamuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 34.51575,-93.11656
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:09
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